Visuals & Vibes: Why Is Music & Album Cover Art So Important with A Scent Like Wolves

How important is album artwork, single artwork, or any artwork associated with music to you? Does the quality of the artwork impact your perception on the music? Or do you not put much weight on it?

As humans, visual art evokes many emotions that can sway our opinions, that that is why bands and artists put time and effort to picking the right artwork to represent their musical creation.

Al and Cody bring the metalcore band A Scent Like Wolves back to the Chord Progression Podcast for the first time in 3 years. With a brand new album "Distant Dystopia" releasing in February, we dive deep into

The importance of visual artwork to a song or album, from the cover art to its music video visuals. And why bands who put more care into the artwork tend to release better music.Why the band puts more focus on a creative songwriting process compared to bowing to the demands of streaming service algorithms.How Distant Dystopia was created, and why the band view this as life's ultimate passion project.

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Welcome: (0:00)

What Has A Scent Like Wolves Been Up To the Last 3 Years: (1:21)

The Case Of Making Music Genuine vs. Marketing Focused: (8:49)

Having Your Label Runner IN Your Band Helps: (14:31)

The Inspiration of Distant Dystopia: (18:19)

The Story of the Anime Music Videos: (24:42)

Does Great Artwork = Great Music?: (29:45)

Letting Songs Evolve Emotionally in Creation vs. Streaming Demands: (37:15)

Creating a Song with Sailing Before the Wind: (42:56)

The ZOMBIESHARK! Story: (48:20)

Will A Scent Like Wolves Tour in 2024?: (53:26)

3 Band Recommendations: (55:31)

Kevin's Final Thought; Individuality Is a Superpower: (1:03:58)